Obituary of Ruth Buzzi
Ruth Buzzi
Ruth Buzzi (born July 24th, 1936 in Westerly, Rhode Island) was a Comedian who was best known initially for her performances on the early American comedy-variety TV show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In". Ruth died on May 1st, 2025 and her death was reportedly because Alzheimer's disease. She was 88 years old.
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- Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Buzzi, Ruth
- Common Name: Ruth Buzzi
- Gender: Female
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
- Birthplace: Westerly, Rhode Island, United States
- Birth Date: July 24, 1936
- Age: 88 (at death)
- Occupations:
- Active Years: 1956-2021
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
- Favorite Color: Black
- Favorite Scent: Acqua Di Gio
- Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks
- Birth Name:
Ruth Ann Buzzi - Father: Angelo Peter Buzzi
- Mother: Rena Pauline
- Spouse/Partner:
- Kent Perkins (married 1978-present)
- Basil "Bill" Peter Keko (married November 28, 1965-divorced September 1975)
- Date: May 01 2025 at age 88
- Place: Stephenville, Texas, United States
- Cause of Death: Alzheimer's disease (related complications)
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ComedianTV Actress Film Actress American Born on July 24th Born in 1936 Born in Rhode Island Died in 2025 Died at age 88 Died from Alzheimer's disease
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"Ruth, really loved A bouquet of fresh flowers, a box of chocolates, or a handwritten card when she was alive. Too bad she is dead."
"Buzzi appeared as Gladys in many of the NBC Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts and was hilarious."
Is Ms. Ruth Buzzi still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.
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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-05-19 16:35:32
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